Required Readings Module 4
Anderson, Jack. "The Imperial Russian Ballet." Ballet & Modern Dance: A Concise History. Third Edition. Princeton Book Company, 2018.
Beaman, Patricia. World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle. Routledge, 2018, 1.1 & 1.2: Bharatanatyam
Beaman, Patricia. World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle. Routledge, 2018, 4.3.
Murphy, Jacqueline Shea. “Theatricalizing Dancing and Policing Authenticity,” The People Have Never Stopped Dancing: Native American Modern Dance Histories.” University of Minnesota Press, 2007, pp 53-80.
Buck, Stephanie. “These Native Americans were Murdered Just for Dancing.” Medium, 9 Nov. 2016, https://medium.com/timeline/ghost-dance-wounded-knee-71926e23cf3b
Matluck, Lynn. “Self-portraits: John Durang on Stage in Early Philadelphia.” Imaging Dance: Visual Representations of Dancers and Dancing, edited by Barbara Sparti and Judy Van Ziles, Georg Olms Verlag, 2011, pp. 103-122.
Nur Amin, Takiyah. “African-American dance revisited: undoing master narratives in the studying and teaching of dance history”. Rethinking Dance History: Issues and Methodologies, 2nd ed, edited by Geraldine Morris and Larraine Nicholas, Routledge, London & New York, 2018, pp 44-55.
Suggested Readings:
Sucato, Steve. “Dutch National Ballet’s New “Raymonda” Brings Modern Sensibilities to a Petipa Classic.” Pointe, 30 Mar. 2022, https://pointemagazine.com/dutch-national-ballet-raymonda/
What's in a Ballet Shoe? LookinVideo, YouTube, uploaded by lookinvideo, 3 Jan. 2014, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKBTtVTT3qA
Bussell, Darcy. “Evolution of Ballet.” TEDxYouth@CLSG, YouTube, uploaded by TEDx Talks, 25 Jun. 2015, https://youtu.be/_4XXhSwYA_k?feature=shared
Barry, Sarah McKenna. “Examining the Real-Life Temple Dancers Who Inspired La Bayadère.” Dance Magazine, 25 Feb. 2021, https://www.dancemagazine.com/la-bayadere-history/
Khokar, Ashish Mohan. “Guru MK Saroja: True Bhakta of Bharatanatyam.” Narthaki, 28 Mar. 2010, https://narthaki.com/info/tdhc/tdhc17.html
Udall, Sharyn R. “The Irresistible Other: Hopi Ritual Drama & Euro-American Audiences.” Moving History, Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader, edited by Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright, Wesleyan University Press, 2001, pp. 238-249.
Beaman, Patricia. World Dance Cultures : From Ritual to Spectacle. Routledge, 2018, 8.2.
“Opposition.” An Invitation to Dance: A History of Social Dance in America.” American Antiquarian Society Online Exhibitions, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/Exhibitions/Dance/opposition.htm
Hopes, Patti Jo. “Hands to Work and Hearts to God.” Snow College Canva LMS Instructure, Fall 2015, https://snow.instructure.com/courses/322981/assignments/2337491
Winick, Stephen. “Homegrown Plus: Shaker Spirituals in Maine with Brother Arnold Hadd, Kevin Siegfried, and Radiance.” Library of Congress, Folklife Today, 5 Apr. 2023, https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2023/04/homegrown-plus-shaker-spirituals-in-maine-with-brother-arnold-hadd-kevin-siegfried-and-radiance/
Allen, Zita. “From Slave Ships to Center Stage.” Free to Dance: Behind the Dance, Thirteen PBS, n.d., https://www.thirteen.org/freetodance/behind/behind_slaveships.html
Winter, Marian Hannah. “Juba and American Minstrelsy.” Moving History, Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader, edited by Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright, Wesleyan University Press, 2001, pp. 250-255.
Byrd, Marvin. “A Brief History of the Minstrel Show.” YouTube, uploaded by Vision Chasers, 17 Feb. 2019, https://youtu.be/6ptQYcWyRL0?feature=shared